If Borden was feeling good off their 10-1 takedown of North Harrison on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Borden Braves lost 12-6 to the Brownstown Central Braves on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for Borden in their matchups with Brownstown Central: they've now lost five in a row.
Borden saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garrett Schmidt, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Gardner, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Brownstown Central's side, Grant Killey was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Killey was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Brownstown Central got a big performance out of Keaton Burcham-Jones, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ethan Garland, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Borden's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Brownstown Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-11.
Borden will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against West Washington at 5:00 p.m. As for Brownstown Central, they will square off against Austin at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Brownstown Central will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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